CHINA GATE Z
14957 N FLORIDA AVE, Tampa, FL 33613
Hillsborough County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: ZOU SHIFENG · License: SEA3911716
CHINA GATE Z in Tampa, FL has 27 inspections on record with 252 total violations (9.3 per inspection) and 3 emergency closures.
Data current as of March 31, 2025
Emergency Closures (3)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2024 | Roach & rodent activity | 10:48:00 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Rodent activity | 10:11:00 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Rodent activity | 10:11:00 |
Inspection History (27)
Mar 31, 2025 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dec 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 9 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Dec 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 3, 2024 — Routine - Food· 14 violations · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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Oct 2, 2024 — Routine - Food· 23 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Jan 31, 2024 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dec 2, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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Dec 1, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Sep 7, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
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Sep 6, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Apr 7, 2023 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 28, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Jan 31, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Aug 11, 2021 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Apr 9, 2021 — Routine - Food· 20 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Jul 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 5, 2020 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Dec 16, 2019 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 6, 2019 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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May 17, 2019 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 8, 2019 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Jan 7, 2019 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Mar 21, 2018 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jan 17, 2018 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Apr 11, 2017 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 21, 2016 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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How Does This Facility Compare?
CHINA GATE Z has had 3 emergency closures, compared to the Hillsborough County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 9.3 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.43.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has CHINA GATE Z had?
- CHINA GATE Z has had 27 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has CHINA GATE Z ever been shut down?
- Yes, CHINA GATE Z has been shut down 3 times by state inspectors.
- What are the most common violations at CHINA GATE Z?
- The most frequently cited violations at CHINA GATE Z are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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